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Hello there fellow list members; I would once again like to say thank you for all the suggestion hints and tips offered in the attempt to help me solve my dilemma. But, I have decided to forget it and just use the Powerbook 3400c at the coffee shop. It gives me a built in excuse to visit the cof

Re: Access URL

Thank you everyone for the tips hints and suggestions in regard to accessing url. I forgot to mention that I also get this same dialogue even when I attempt to get on the Internet through a wired router. I don't know if this information will make any difference but perhaps it will shed a little

Access URL

Hey there list members; I'm not new I've been reading this list for about 2-4 years and have been rewarded with help many times through the answers given, so I haven't had to ask any questions. And since I am merely a user of computers and not one to delve inside them, I've never had an answer t

Re: pwrbk 3400c via router rather then Mac PoET

In a message dated 1/10/05 3:10:27 PM, powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com writes: << Works fine when set to get its IP address from the router by DHCP. It seems the router has to receive a DHCP request from the 3400 in order to recognize its presence. >> I am trying to do this thru a PC running Wi

Re: TCP/IP Setup tip (was Re: MacPoET)

In a message dated 1/9/05 3:08:36 PM, powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com writes: Subject: TCP/IP Setup tip (was Re: MacPoET) << FWIW, YMMV, etc, - Dan. >> Hey Dan thank you for the heads up on configuring my TCP/IP setup. I'll try what you said and see what happens. Brad -- PowerBooks is spon

pwrbk 3400c via router rather then Mac PoET

Okay fellow list members I took every ones advice, got rid of MacPoET and used the router to do the PPPOE or DHCP hook up for the Powerbook, got an IP address in the TCP/IP Control Panel and I am still having trouble connecting to the Internet. Every time I attempt to load a page via Internet Ex

Re: MacPoET

In a message dated 12/28/04 3:07:53 PM, powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com writes: << all you need is control panel TCP. If you use DHCP on the router set up the TCP like here http://www.starstream.net/support/mac/tcpip/tcpipos8.htm This is the easiest way. If you don't have DHCP on the router t

Re: MacPoET

In a message dated 12/27/04 5:51:48 PM, RasAzul writes: << My response to all who responded follows the original question and the replies sent by those who responded. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: using MacPoET on a Pwrbk3400 Hello fellow list members I am writing hoping to find s

using MacPoET on a Pwrbk3400

Hello fellow list members I am writing hoping to find someone who is presently using MacPoET on a pwrbk. My Pwrbk 3400 is running with 144mb of ram on OS 9.1 with a 2gig harddrive. The reason I am looking at MacPoet is because I am trying run my Pwrbk through a Linksys router via PPPoE. I found

Re: Subject: Update on New 3400c.

In a message dated 10/11/04 11:09:59 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I also need to dig around for a cheap memory upgrade. 48Mb works okay but I've gotten use to more. >> Hey Clark I just saw your post on the Powerbook List and wanted to congratulate you on some very keen shopping. Also I wan

Re: Subject: Re: Lombard or Pismo

In a message dated 8/21/04 10:43:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hi I am new to the list and am considering a G3 Powerbook purchase. Of the two, Lombard and Pismo, which are your favorites and why? >> There is a program out called MacTracker that gives you all the pertinent information on

Re: Subject: 3400 and non-working VST zip drive

In a message dated 8/8/04 10:47:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Inserting the zip drive froze the computer on start up to a blank gray screen. >> Try hot-swapping the drive in and out while the Pwrbk3400 is running. I have to do that with mine, otherwise the modules don't seem to want to wo

Re: Powerbook3400

n a message dated 7/31/04 2:47:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << The drive heads are likely dirty. You could try a cleaning floppy to fix it. Clark Martin The floppy drive mechanism is most likely bad. I suggest finding a replacement on Ebay. Mad Dog>> Thank you Clark and Mad Dog for your

Powernook3400

Hey list, good day to all, and a question for the list. I have a Poernook 3400.200 with 90 of ram running OS 9.1 and everytime I insert the floppy module and attempt to read a floppy I get the message that the floppy can't be read and would I like to initialize it. Whether I answer yay or nay no

Re: G3 powerbooks explained?

In a message dated 7/29/04 2:46:18 PM, From: "Volk (contractor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I've been chasing this one around for several weeks, and every site has differences, >> O believe there is a program out there named MacTracker that will not only explain each mode

Re: 3 powerbook 3400 questions

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Re: Desktop Picture

In a message dated 9/21/03 4:18:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << there is another application that just puts a pic on the desktop and that doesn't alter the menucolour etc, and uses up the same amount of ram as the desktop pic is big and no more. But I cannot for the life of me remember its

Re: New to list & Macs, need OS for a 140

y to find out I couldn't use them. So I have no use for them. If you are willing to pay postage from Mpls 55417 to wherever you are I would be glad to let them go. They look as if they might fit in an overnight letter or an envelope of that size. Brad(RasAzul) -- PowerBooks is sp

Re: Help Please

Thank you to everyone that has sent me copies of the powerbooks digest I asked for. I have the ones I need, so I am no longer in need of help. Once again thank you one and all. Brad(RasAzul) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics

Help Please

I am in digest mode does anyone on the list know how I can get the following digest for the Powerbooks List#1364,#1365,#1366. It seems I got some sort of warning message and it caused me to miss these three digest. Any and all help greatly appreciated. Brad(RasAzul) -- PowerBooks is sponsored

Re: Subject: Changing Control Strip item selection

In a message dated 3/28/03 12:28:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Is there a way I can use File Buddy or something to alter my IE 4.01 control strip module so it's activated instead of 5.02? Thanks!JimWG>> You should be able to merely remove the IE 5.02 control strip icon from the control

Re: Best OS for a 5300

wap list there is an 8.0 CD for sale: (Subject: [swap] Available again...OEM -Mac OS 7.6. and 8.0 CDs w/updates..$10.00 ea.-shipped in lower-48 From: Michael Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) Check it out and good luck. RasAzul(Brad) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac

Re: Subject: Re: 3400c Qs(ramdisk)

In a message dated 3/15/03 14:09:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I use a nonapple ramdisk program called appdisk >> I was merely curious and so thank you for the information. Brad -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Subject: Re: 3400c Qs

In a message dated 3/13/03 23:23:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << run the cache memory placed on a ramdisc, it makes much faster surfin. >> How do you go about doing this. How do you assign the cache memory to go to the ramdisk? Thanks for your help. Brad -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

Re: Wanted new PB 190 HD you might know(interested)

In a message dated 2/23/03 8:17:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << My company is closing shop and has probably a dozen used 190 PB's that can be had for practically nothing. Interested? >> I am sending this to And how much might these be selling or rather going for. Thanks Brad -- PowerBoo

help with installs

In a message dated 12/20/02 2:26:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: "Midgar-Survivor" << Getting stuffit installed is always the hard part when you buy a used Mac. >> Actually you should be able to go to the Aladdin Web Page and download a free copy of Stuffit Expander for Mac. -- PowerBoo

Re: Subject: Re: Screwy mouse button and control strip on 3400

In a message dated 11/22/02 6:25:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << How can I make it budge? This is under OS > 8.6 >> try pressing the option key then grabbing the CS and moving it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Was Best OS for 145 (what is sneakernet)From: Clark Martin

In a message dated 9/25/02 2:08:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << There were even floppy labels someone had made up that said "SneakerNet". They were actually kind of handy because I always knew the contents were freely erasable. >> Thanks Clark for the information I realized when I re

Re: Was Best OS for 145 (what is sneakernet)

In a message dated 9/24/02 5:45:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << It's just carrying the disc from one computer to the other. >> Scoot thanks for the laugh, I already do this, I guess I just didn't know the terminology for it, I stand up face left unhook the Zip drive then turn and face righ

Re: Was Best OS for 145 (what is sneakernet)

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Re: Jenni James HELP

In a message dated 3/27/02 12:15:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Jenni James Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:04 PM To: PowerBooks Subject: HELP! I can't get myself off of this list. >> I am writing this to apologize to the list and to Jenni. I sent her a reply wherein I had enlarged

Re: FAA

In a message dated 10/2/01 7:41:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Folks, the FAA is not a part of the Federal Government Uhhh, yes, the FAA is indeed a section of the department Of Transportation; that's why they call it the *Federal* Aviation Administration.. >> Yes, the FAA is a par

Re: Dark2300

In a message dated 10/1/01 14:03:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Does it work in a dock? A loose video cable from the monitor-> LCD might cause the problems you have. >> The dock I use is a minidock. Well, it seems its happened again, and I'm not one to delve within. I wish I could open

Re: Sony Discman Cd-Rom Drive

In a message dated 10/1/01 14:03:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << A SONY discman CD-ROM drive I used to use it with on eBay. It's an unusual item -- it matches the 540c. >> What's the model # on this Sony Discman drive. I'd like it so that if I go to any flea markets or garage sales I'll know

Re: Dark2300

In a message dated 9/30/01 07:47:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Open the Duo, and you will see a video cable, of thin plastic it be ensure the cable is firmly in place for a loose cable might be hanging in space now push the on button, as hard as you might and with some luck, the LCD will

DarkScreen 2300

Woe is me, what have I done? This 23hundred won't run. It locked up and froze while online, So I tried to restart, but all I got was the chime. The screen is dark and not to be seen. And now I don't know what to do; Know what I mean. Help me, help me, if you will, Ain't this fun, ain't this a thr

Re: power book batteries?

In a message dated 7/11/1 21:17:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << At 12:32 AM -0500 7/11/01, GlenScott Copper wrote: >Does anyone know where I might find new batteries for a power book 180? >> I notice www.powerbookguy.com has batteries for various machines I have two PowerBook batteries for the